Coconut - Cashew Smiles
From jo_jo_ba 15 years ago
- 8 minutes to make
- Serves 24
Simple sugar cookies get a burst of Caribbean flavour from coconut extract, flour and milk, and then turned into grinning goodies with chocolate chips and cashews!
Ingredients
- 5 tbsp sugar shopping list
- pinch salt shopping list
- 1/3 cup shortening shopping list
- 1 tbsp coconut extract shopping list
- 1 1/4 cups pastry flour shopping list
- 3 tbsp coconut flour shopping list
- 1/4 tsp baking powder shopping list
- 1 tbsp coconut milk (not lite) shopping list
- 48 large chocolate chips shopping list
- 12 cashews, halved lengthwise shopping list
How to make it
- Cream together sugar, salt and shortening until fluffy.
- Add extract, beat well.
- Combine flours and baking powder, gently mix in alternately with the coconut milk to form a smooth mixture.
- Work dough into a disc on a lightly floured surface.
- Wrap in plastic and chill at least 24 hours.
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Roll out dough to 1/4" thick, cut out shapes with cookie cutters and decorate with cashews and chocolate chips (or anything else you desire... I like making the smileys!).
- Bake 7-8 minutes.
- Cool on sheets 5 minutes and remove to wire rack.
The Rating
Reviewed by 3 people-
Great post Jojoba...they look beautiful.
ambus
in Lahore loved it
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how cute!! they make me smile
jett2whit
in Union City loved it
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Hello jo_jo_ba, High 5! Have a wonderful day... Cheryl
cherylannxo
in Santa Nella loved it
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